16s
16s · Meizu
- SoC
- Snapdragon 855
- RAM
- 8 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 2232x1080
- Android API
- 9 (28)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The meizu 16s is built around the Snapdragon 855, a current or recent flagship-tier SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2018 on a TSMC 7nm N7 process. 2019 flagship, mass-deployed in Galaxy S10, OnePlus 7, and the Pixel 4.
Usable in 2026 for messaging, social, and light games. Heavy AAA titles and modern AI features will show their age.
Day-to-day workload
8 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is comfortable for modern apps and moderate multitasking. Display resolution is 2232x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 28 (9). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a meizu 16s, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "meizu"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 855. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
Because this entry runs Android 9, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- meizu
- BRAND
- meizu
- MODEL
- 16s
- PRODUCT
- meizu_16s_CN
Operating System
- API
- 9 (28)
- KERNEL
- 4.14.83-perf+
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 855
- CPU
- sm8150
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Kryo-4xx-a76 Kryo-4xx-a76 Kryo-4xx-a55
- CLUSTERS
- 1 x 2.84 GHz 3 x 2.42 GHz 4 x 1.78 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 300 - 2841 MHz
- REVISION
- r13p14 r13p14 r13p14
- TECHPROCESS
- 7 nm
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 640
- GPU_CLOCK
- 257 - 585 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 8 GB LPDDR4X
- FLASH
- UFS
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2232x1080
- TOUCHSCREEN
- goodix_i2c
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- accel
- GYROSCOPE
- gyroscope
- MAGNETOMETER
- magnetic
- ALSPS
- ambient_light
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- goodix_fp
Connectivity
- WIFI
- wcn3990
- NFC
- +
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- cs35l41 cs35l41
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- SOUND
- sm8150meizusndc
- PMIC
- i2c_pmic twl80125
- MODEM
- MPSS.HE.1.0.c1-00434.4-SM8150_GEN_PACK-1.204240.3.418249.1
- OTHER
- unk26 unk63 unk63
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